Nasarawa State Governor Abdullahi Sule says the level of engagement between his administration and the National Population Commission (NPC) is an indication of the state government’s commitment to a successful population census in 2023
The governor said this in Lafia during the Nasarawa Stakeholders Summit on the 2023 Population and Housing Census.
He said Nasarawa needed the census as the state’s population captured in the 2006 census was highly inaccurate.
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Governor Sule pledged his administration’s continuous support for the headcount
Federal Commissioner representing Nasarawa State at the Commission, Silas Agara commended the Federal Government for approving the conduct of the population census in 2023, adding that the commission is ready and will do its best to deliver a credible and census in line with acceptable global standards
(Editor: Oloyede Oworu)